Foreign Students Department
For everyone who may feel lost and alone
Have some questions about your life in Vienna? We are here to help you.
Our goal
We, the Foreign Students Department, set as our biggest goal to help foreign students at the WU and let them achieve a peaceful and fun life during their time studying. We want everyone to feel welcome in Vienna and is able to find a new home in this wonderful city, as a viennese native.
What are we doing?
Our most important task is to guide students from all over the world through their visa problems, employment issues or just general obstacles at their new home. In addition, we also organize events, so they don't feel alone and therefor offering an easy way to adapt at their new home, find friends, maybe even for life. With our fresh Instagram channel we also try to spread awareness of our existence and our ability to help while we are also maintaining to provide useful information for their everyday life.
Join the team?
If you also want to help foreign students with their life and their study in Austria you can come and join our Team. Our requirement is that every employee speaks fluent English and ideally also other foreign languages. In addition, each staff member has to organize 2 events per semester and come once a week to the office hours. If you want to join our team, get in touch with us here.